Cyrano de Bergerac
Play - Revival
National Theatre
Data not verified
- First Preview:
- Opening Date: November 1, 1923
- Closing Date: June 1, 1924
- Previews: 0
- Performances: 232
Playwright: Edmond Rostand
Synopsis
Cyrano is a poet, philosopher and swordsman of incredible wit, but his sizable nose renders him too shy to pursue the beautiful Roxane. Instead, he provides the poetry and eloquence to woo her vicariously through his inarticulate friend Christian.
Opening Night Cast
| Walter Hampden | Cyrano de Bergerac | |
| Ruth Chorpenning | Roxane's Duenna | |
| Reynolds Evans | Le Comte de Guiche | |
| Ethel Fisher | Sister Claire | |
| Charles Francis | Christian De Neuvillette | |
| Mary Hall | Lise Mother Marguerite |
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| C. Norman Hammond | Montfleury |
Opening Night Production Credits
| Edmond Rostand | Writer | |
| Walter Hampden | Staging | |
| Harold Entwistle | General Manager | |
| Claude Bragdon | Producer |